Project Overview
In February 2022, under Mayan Studios, I directed and produced “Giri Tharanaya” — a cinematic EDM-style music video for producer Subee, featuring artist Madhuritha and rap artist Lucky Lakmina. Filmed in Bellwood and Hanguranketha, Sri Lanka, the video combined dynamic performance shots with aerial cinematography to elevate the energy and cinematic feel.
My Role
- Director of Photography (DOP)
- Editor
- Colorist
I was responsible for the visual storytelling, editing, and color grading, ensuring the energy of the song translated perfectly on screen.
Style & Approach
The video embraced a cinematic EDM style, balancing fast-paced, energetic editing with polished visual storytelling. Drone shots added scale and depth, enhancing the immersive feel of the music video.
Highlights
- Dynamic aerial drone shots using DJI Mavic Air.
- Smooth camera movements with Zhiyun Crane 2.
- Cinematic color grading to complement the EDM style.
Technical Details
- Cameras: Canon 5D Mark IV, Blackmagic Pocket 6K
- Lenses: Canon 24–105mm Mark II, Canon 50mm
- Gear: DJI Mavic Air, Zhiyun Crane 2
- Software: Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve
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